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Secrecy can stymie Storting’s probe

As more examination of the poor response to last year's terrorist attacks gets underway in Parliament (Storting) this week, critics are lashing out at...

Survivor assumes top advisory post

At age 24, Tonje Brenna has become the youngest person ever to work as a top aide to a Norwegian prime minister. She started...

Ministers boost Nordic cooperation

Norwegian Defense Minister Espen Barth Eide, who co-hosted a landmark meeting in Bodø earlier this week of the Nordic countries' defense and foreign ministers,...

Forests targeted by farmers’ party

The small but powerful political party best known for representing Norwegian farmers chose an unusual weekend to roll out its latest, often unpopular demands....

High housing prices, low property tax

Housing prices rose again in Norway last month, to a level that now even worries real estate brokers. Homeowners and buyers, though, enjoy among...

Not so popular any longer to join political parties

Norway has landed at the bottom of a list ranking the popularity of political party membership in countries around Europe. Only 5 percent of...

Fishermen try to reel in farmers

As concerns rise that Norway is setting off a trade dispute with some of its most important trading partners, officials in the country's large...

Man arrested for threats involving prime minister

A 44-year-old man from Romerike, northeast of Oslo, was in police custody this week after threatening violence if he was unable to speak with...

Stoltenberg’s son off to China

Neither Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg nor members of his government or other top Norwegian politicians have been welcome in China for the past two...

Farmers lobby for more protection

Norway's notoriously high food prices look set to rise even higher if the country's powerful farmers get their way. They're putting more heavy pressure...
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